by kcarten | Mar 3, 2021 | News
Yahoo.com, March 3, 2021 When Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services in Gallup, New Mexico, was hit with a cyberattack earlier this year, the hospital’s staff had to revert to pen and paper to keep things running. Read full Navajo Nation hospital...
by kcarten | Mar 2, 2021 | News
Info Security Magazine, March 2, 2021 A ransomware attack on Universal Health Services (UHS) last autumn cost the company an estimated $67 million in downtime and related expenses, it has revealed. The Fortune 500 healthcare organization has tens of thousands of...
by kcarten | Feb 18, 2021 | News
Center for Internet Security (CIS), February 18, 2021 The nonprofit Center for Internet Security announced this week that it had launched a no-cost ransomware protection service for private hospitals in the United States. The Malicious Domain Blocking and Reporting...
by kcarten | Feb 8, 2021 | News
Health IT Security, February 8, 2021 The Conti ransomware hacking group recently released two massive healthcare data dumps tied to Leon Medical Centers and Nocona General Hospital on the dark web for sale. The leaks follow a newly released National Cyber...
by kcarten | Feb 4, 2021 | News
FBI.gov, February 4, 2021 The National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force (NCIJTF) has released a new joint-seal ransomware fact sheet. This educational product is intended to provide the public important information on the current ransomware threat and the...
by kcarten | Jan 28, 2021 | News
Healthcare Info Security, January 28, 2021 Operators of the Nefilim ransomware used the credentials of a deceased system administrator to plant their crypto-locking malware in about 100 vulnerable systems during one attack, according to a recent report published by...